Telemetry Technician, Per Diem
On-siteMiami, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Monitor cardiac rhythms continuously during shifts, recognizing interference and correcting problems as observed by the nurse. Immediately report dysrhythmias to appropriate staff and record monitor strips on all patients every four hours, documenting PR interval, rate, and rhythm. Ensure all telemetry alarms remain active, retrieve stored rhythms upon request, and oversee supply inventory while reporting equipment malfunctions. Adhere to employee code of ethics, university policies, and unit procedures to safeguard assets. This role provides indirect patient care under physician orders within the University of Miami Health System, supporting a leading academic medical center serving South Florida and Latin America.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Successful completion of EKG certification program
- Valid American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Minimum 1 year of relevant experience
Desired Qualifications
- Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands
- Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment
- Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications
- Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders
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